Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute

Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) is a cancer care hospital and one of the 25 Regional Cancer Centres in India.[1][2][3] It is located in Kolkata near Jatin Das Park metro station and Hazra. It was founded on January 2, 1950, as Chittaranjan Cancer Hospital, named after Chittaranjan Das, who donated land and property for the cause.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute Official Website.
  2. ↑ WHO India.
  3. ↑ Government of India. 'National Cancer Control Programme'.

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